Thames Street, The Quay,
Poole,
United Kingdom,
BH15 1JN,
Dorset
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Next to Poole Harbour
Great
8.6
8.8
/10
4.3
4.4
/5
Loved by Hotel Du Vin Poole guests
Fantastic restaurant
Delicious food
Attentive staff
Charming rooms
Comfortable bed
Well-located hotel
"The bathroom had a lovely roll top bathtub and L'Occitane toiletries are available."
Kasia from United Kingdom
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"The food in the restaurant was among the best we have sampled."
Stanley1914 from United Kingdom
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"The hotel is situated in excellent location just by the harbour."
David
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Rooms and Suites
Hotel du Vin Poole offers 38 stylish rooms and suites, each showcasing luxurious handsprung mattresses and fine Egyptian linen. Guests can enjoy both deep baths and powerful monsoon showers, enhancing relaxation during their stay. The Signature Suite includes an emperor-sized bed and twin roll top baths for a remarkable experience.
Dining
Bistro du Vin Poole serves classic and hearty local dishes, influenced by French home-style cooking. Guests can indulge in a seasonal prix fixe menu featuring options from £17.95, along with an extensive wine list curated by the hotel's Sommelier. The courtyard provides an outdoor dining option, allowing patrons to enjoy meals under the stars.
Location
Situated in the historic old town, Hotel du Vin Poole provides easy access to local attractions like Poole Harbour and Brownsea Island. The hotel is conveniently located near the quay, which offers panoramic views of the coastline and surrounding Purbeck Hills. Its proximity to transport links ensures that guests can easily explore the area.
Meetings and Events
Hotel du Vin Poole features two meeting rooms, Port and Starboard, with capacity for up to 32 and 20 guests, respectively. Both rooms are equipped with natural daylight and retain original architectural features, creating an inspiring space. The hotel also offers tailored day delegate packages that include room hire, refreshments, and audio-visual equipment.
Pet-Friendly Amenities
The hotel welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring along their four-legged companions during their stay. This pet-friendly policy ensures that no one is left behind on vacation. Guests can explore the scenic coastal walks and nearby parks with their pets in tow.
Highlights
Location: Historic old town near Poole Harbour .
Rooms: 38 stylish suites with luxurious bedding .
Dining: Bistro du Vin with outdoor courtyard .
Meetings: Two unique rooms with natural light .
Pet-Friendly: Welcoming four-legged companions .
“This historic Georgian building offers stylish accommodations and a tranquil coastal experience near Poole Harbour. I appreciate the hotel's commitment to locally sourced cuisine and its extensive wine cellar, perfect for a relaxed evening. While some rooms are situated separately in the Mill House, the main hotel maintains a charming and elegant atmosphere, especially suited for couples seeking a romantic getaway.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Du Vin Poole offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Classic Double
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Signature Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hotel Du Vin Poole offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Du Vin Poole, dining is an inviting affair where guests can indulge in a delightful array of British, French, and European dishes, all steeped in local flavor. The Bistro Du Vin offers a modern setting that complements the culinary experience while overlooking the enchanting gardens of the hotel.
Bistro Du Vin
British, French, European
Ambiance
Modern dining room with scenic views of themed gardens, including a tranquil Japanese garden and stunning Italian garden.
Key Offerings
A choice of appetizers from the French Market Table, hearty classic dishes, including local favorites like Dorset Pork and escargot, delectable roasts, and exquisite desserts. Perfect for both breakfasts and evening meals, as well as afternoon high tea.
Reservation
Reservations recommended
Breakfast, Dinner, High tea
Hotel Du Vin Poole Location
Thames Street, The Quay,
Poole,
United Kingdom,
BH15 1JN,
Dorset
Map view
Thames Street, The Quay,
Poole,
United Kingdom,
BH15 1JN,
Dorset
City landmarks
Landmark
Poole Harbour
2200 ft
Museum
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
3000 ft
Landmark
RNLI Memorial Sculpture
2700 ft
Museum
Poole Old Lifeboat Museum
2100 ft
Shopping Area
The Dolphin Centre
3000 ft
Park
Hamworthy Park
1.0
mi
Landmark
RNLI Lifeboat Museum
2100 ft
Landmark
Poole Quay Ferry
2400 ft
Landmark
Poole Town FC Stadium
1.1
mi
Landmark
The Project Climbing Centre
3500 ft
Bay
Holes Bay
1.4
mi
Landmark
Evening Hill
1.4
mi
Park
Upton Country Park
1.9
mi
Park
Poole Park
1.3
mi
Landmark
Baiter Park
1.0
mi
Island
Brownsea Island
1.7
mi
Park
Poole Park Santas Grotto
1.2
mi
Landmark
Boating Lake
5200 ft
Landmark
Harbourside Park
1.0
mi
Island
Brownsea Island Scout camp
1.8
mi
Landmark
Whitecliff Recreation Ground Play Area
1.6
mi
Landmark
Lake Pier
1.5
mi
Landmark
Lake Beach
1.6
mi
Nearby
Bridge
Twin Sails Bridge
900 ft
The Quay
Purbeck Pottery
400 ft
The Quay
Sea Music Sculpture
500 ft
Museum
Poole Waterfront Museum
900 ft
The Quay
Birds of Poole Harbour
1000 ft
Unit D2-D5
Studio Poole
1700 ft
Restaurants
Hotel du Vin Bistro Poole
900 ft
Thames Street
Da Vinci's Restaurant
500 ft
Kiosk 7 The Quay
King Charles Inn
300 ft
1 Thames Street
La Lupa
600 ft
Yeatmans Old Mill 21 The Quay The Quay
Rope and Anchor
400 ft
4 Sarum Street
Cafe Explore
300 ft
Poole Museum 4 High Street 4 High Street
Italian Diva
500 ft
11 High Street
The Antelope Hotel Restaurant
600 ft
8 High Street
Robinsons fish and chips
400 ft
Unit 1
Custom House Cafe
400 ft
The Old Custom House The Quay The Custom House
Storm Fish Restaurant
700 ft
16 High Street
Coffee Saloon
500 ft
High Street
Karma Mediterranean Grill & Bistro
800 ft
22 High Street
Explore Poole
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Poole Harbour
9 minutes' walk
A scenic spot perfect for boating and scenic walks, showcasing stunning views of the coast and islands.
Poole Museum and Scaplen's Court Museum and Herb Garden
11 minutes' walk
History and culture come alive here with engaging exhibits and a tranquil herb garden.
RNLI Memorial Sculpture
10 minutes' walk
A poignant tribute to lifesavers, offering a reflective view of the sea and local maritime heritage.
Twin Sails Bridge
4 minutes' walk
An impressive moving bridge connecting towns and providing a picturesque walkway along the harbour.
Bird Watching at Birds of Poole Harbour
4 minutes' walk
A haven for bird enthusiasts, with diverse species to observe, especially in spring and autumn.
Water Sports at Sandbanks
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including jet skiing and paddle boarding, with rental services available nearby.
Yoga at Upton Country Park
8 minutes' drive
Serene yoga classes in a beautiful park setting, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Hotel du Vin Bistro Poole
4 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance with classic French cuisine. Try the duck confit and fine selection of wines.
Da Vinci's Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Italian dining with a cozy atmosphere, famous for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta.
King Charles Inn
1 minute' walk
Traditional pub offering hearty British fare, perfect for a casual meal after a day of exploring.
The Project Climbing Centre
13 minutes' walk
Exciting climbing walls for all skill levels, plus family-friendly sessions available.
Poole Quay Ferry
9 minutes' walk
Ferry rides offering scenic views of the coast. Ideal for families and a great way to relax.
Getting around
City Centre
Poole5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Bournemouth (BOH)31 min
·
12.5
mi
Southampton Airport (SOU)93 min
·
38.2
mi
Train
Poole Railway Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Poole Train Station11 min
·
3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop12 min
·
3300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at GBP 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of GBP24 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Polish
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Du Vin Poole from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 703 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Roll top bath
Walk in shower
Great interior design
Superb location
Cons
Droning noise
Uncomfortable beds
No lift
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 1696 reviews
4.5/5
based on 1408 reviews
8.6/10
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About Hotel Du Vin Poole
Are dogs allowed to stay in the hotel?
14 November 2024
Dogs are welcome at the hotel, but only in designated dog-friendly rooms. It's recommended to contact the hotel directly before booking if planning to bring a dog to avoid any issues at check-in.
Can I have breakfast or dinner with my small dog at the hotel?
22 July 2024
Yes, the bar, terrace, and lounge areas are dog-friendly, and reservations can be made for tables where pets are accommodated. Just reach out to the reception team for assistance.
Does the hotel have accessible rooms with walk-in showers?
3 June 2025
Yes, there are two accessible rooms on the ground floor that are equipped with walk-in showers.
How far is the nearest sandy beach from the hotel?
8 January 2025
The closest sandy beach is located in the Sandbanks area, which is approximately 8 kilometers away from the hotel, typically a 15-minute drive.
Is parking available at the hotel?
19 March 2024
The hotel has a small car park available on a first-come, first-served basis, and several ground-floor rooms are available, but there is no lift due to the age of the building.
Can breakfast be included in the room rate when booking?
11 February 2025
Whether breakfast is included depends on the rate chosen. Guests can opt for Room Only or Bed and Breakfast rates, and breakfast can also be added upon arrival.
What are the breakfast hours at the hotel?
29 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM from Monday to Friday, and on weekends from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM. For early departures, the team can arrange a continental breakfast for guests.
Are there vegetarian options available at the Bistro?
8 April 2025
Yes, the Bistro offers a variety of vegetarian options to cater to different dietary preferences.
Is there a possibility to check in late at night?
17 September 2024
Yes, the reception desk is open 24/7, so guests arriving late can check in without any issues.
Can breakfast be served in the room?
30 October 2024
Yes, room service is available for breakfast. Additionally, there are options for alfresco dining on the terrace when the weather permits.
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